[ZODB-Dev] Where's ZEO client temp cache files in Linux?

Jeremy Hylton jeremy at zope.com
Wed Nov 12 10:28:45 EST 2003


On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 03:49, Choo Zhi Min wrote:
> I also run the same ZEO client in Red Hat Linux 9. But I couldn't find any 
> .zec and .tbuf files in ~/ , /tmp or /var/tmp. Where do these files go? 
> Are they hidden in some obscure directory and eat up my hdd space?

The temporary cache files are created using tempfile.TemporaryFile(). 
They are unlinked as soon as they are opened, so you won't be able to
find the files in the directory.  

See the tempfile docs to see what is used for tempdir:
http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/module-tempfile.html

Jeremy





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